Severson & Auvitu Add to Devils Rush Michael Gwizdala | November 14, 2016 A common misconception and narrative regarding the New Jersey Devils during their era of winning three Stanley Cup titles is how the team was strictly a defensive trapping team. Sure…
Sabres’ Captain Gionta Takes Responsibility John Christian Hageny | November 13, 2016 “O’ Captain! My Captain!” It wasn’t the revenge series Brian Gionta envisioned when he took on his old team, but the Buffalo Sabres’ team captain stood tall and answered every…
Kinkaid Shines in Limited Duty Michael Gwizdala | November 12, 2016 Keep plugging away. Stay sharp. Be prepared. That’s the motto of a backup goalie. Even with Martin Brodeur gone, it can’t be easy for a New Jersey Devils backup to…
Sabres & Devils in Home & Home John Christian Hageny | November 11, 2016 “Tell me something my friend… You ever dance with the devil in the pale moonlight?” The year: 1989. The quote: Jack Nicholson as “The Joker” in the DC Comics’ box…
Line Dancing With the Devils Amanda Rosko | November 8, 2016 As the New Jersey Devils look to establish offensive chemistry, head coach John Hynes has had the luxury of shuffling players throughout his lineup. Although New Jersey is known for…
Q & A with Devante Smith-Pelly Dan Rice | November 3, 2016 Devante Smith-Pelly may have set the bar unreasonably high with the white-hot start to his career with the New Jersey Devils (more on that below) after being acquired last on…
Devils’ First Report Card Amanda Rosko | November 1, 2016 Just like all good things, the opening month of the 2016-17 hockey season has officially come to an end. October delivered plenty of frustration, excitement and even some confusion, but…
Devils October Review Michael Gwizdala | October 30, 2016 If the Stanley Cup playoffs started today it would mark the shortest NHL season on record. Fear not, there are six months remaining on the regular season docket. Yet if…
Devils’ New Faces Have a Job to Do Amanda Rosko | October 25, 2016 The New Jersey Devils have delivered some mixed performances since officially dropping the puck on the 2016-17 season. People may have differing opinions on how far the team is capable…
The 1996-97 Albany River Rats: A Look Back Michael Gwizdala | October 25, 2016 Much like the present Albany Devils, the 1996-97 Albany River Rats got off to a historically great start. While eclipsed by the 5-0 start of the current A-Devils, those River…
Hall is Taylor-Made For the Devils Dan Rice | October 25, 2016 “Dynamic is the word that comes to mind,” goaltender Cory Schneider said when The Hockey Writers asked him what makes his new New Jersey Devils teammate Taylor Hall such a…
Devils Easing Zacha into His NHL Career (and That’s Okay) Dan Rice | October 22, 2016 Pavel Zacha is now five games (four this season) into his NHL career, and while he isn’t lighting it up in the points column (one assist this season, two last…